Metro
Nigerian Army Confirms Attack on Military Base in Borno
The Nigerian Army has confirmed an attack on a military base in Borno State, leading to the deaths of five soldiers and three CJTF members. Troops successfully repelled the attackers.
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Politics
AAC candidate promises clear leadership for Ondo West
Akinsulere Akinshola promises transparent leadership for Ondo West. He highlights his qualifications and commitment to quality representation for the people.
Politics
61 opposition lawmakers back Ugochinyere for minority leader role
A total of 61 opposition lawmakers have nominated Ikenga Ugochinyere for the Minority Leader position in the House of Representatives. This follows the exit of Kingsley Chinda to the APC.
Metro
Police save three kidnap victims after 40 days in the hands of captors
The Kaduna State Police have rescued three people kidnapped for 40 days. Five suspected informants were also arrested during the operation.
Politics
Appeal Court throws out PDP leadership case after Supreme Court ruling
The Appeal Court has dismissed the PDP's appeal regarding its leadership dispute, citing prior Supreme Court decisions. The ruling confirms the caretaker committee's authority.
Metro
Ekiti Police nab three suspects in council chairman's kidnapping
The Ekiti State Police have arrested three suspects linked to the kidnapping of council chairman Rufus Olorunfemi and one Funso Ajayi. A full investigation is underway.
Politics
NDC talks about handling primaries dispute and Peter Obi's role in South-east
The NDC outlines its approach to handling disputes from recent primaries, emphasizing stakeholder involvement and Peter Obi's significance in the South-east.
Metro
Accident in Ebonyi Claims Five Lives, Injures Twelve
A road accident in Ebonyi has resulted in the deaths of five people, including a female child, and injured twelve others. The incident highlights the dangers of speeding.
Metro
Osun Police Arrest Young Man for Spreading False Rumors About Bandits
The Osun Police arrested a young man for sharing false claims about a bandit invasion. He was later released after an appeal from his parents.
Metro
Two Suspected Kidnappers Arrested in Ogun Linked to Edo Murder Case
The Ogun State Police have arrested two suspects connected to a kidnapping and murder case in Edo. They are believed to be part of a seven-man syndicate.
Metro
One Dead, One Injured in Lagos Building Collapse and Truck Crash
A building collapse in Lekki Phase 1 has claimed one life, while a truck crash on Old Abeokuta Road left another person seriously injured. Emergency services were on the scene.
Politics
LP Candidate Stresses Need for Trust in Governance
Chimaobi Anyaso, Labour Party candidate, highlights the need for trust in governance. He argues that public confidence is essential for strong institutions.